ASUDEB Continues Demolition of illegal structures

The Anambra state Urban Development Board (ASUDEB) has continued demolition of illegal structures in housing estates around the state, reports www.odogwublog.com .

The Acting General Manager, of ASUDEB , Mr Mmaduakonam Amaechina who led the demolition exercise called on the landlords who are in the habit of building under the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) High tension lines to desist from such dangerous act.

He raised the alarm that lives and property of individuals are endangered by the act, saying the state government would deal decisively with any developer found wanting.  

Amaechina advised developers in Iyi-Agu Housing estate Awka to always develop in accordance with the plan made by Government for the Housing estate.

He urged the developers to fence up their plots using the beacons already in place on the ground, noting, that if they do otherwise they are mutilating the layout plans.

At Nkwelle Ezunaka , Enuvove layout Phase II , a government approved layout, where the developer is blocking one of the major roads provided in the layout, Amaechina, warned developers to desist from violating already mapped out structural plans of an estate , urging the developers to always comply with the Town planning requirements for the development of any government approved layout by getting approval before development of any land.

Speaking, Secretary Blessed Maryland Estate , Mr Osita Enundu commended the enforcement of the government development plans by the ASUDEB but appealed to the state government to come to their aid in building infrastructure including roads, portable water, electricity , hospital among others to make the estate friendly .

He expressed displeasure on the way some landlords tend to disobey the government laid down rules and directives on building.